Interior view of Appleton House, front parlor, 39 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., 1885-1886

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-1886

GUSN

GUSN-253622

Description

The image verso reads "In 1912 owned by Arthur T. Lyman. Supposed to have been built about 1818."

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
houses
dwellings
parlors
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 photographic print : black-and-white, mounted ; 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0970.001

Image Dimensions

7 3/4 x 9 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 7 October 1912.

Places

Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Appleton, William S. (William Sumner), 1840-1903
Appleton, Nathan, 1779-1861

Subjects

Architectural photography
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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